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Quarterly Journal of Economics

Oxford University Press

Primary Field

Economics

ISSN Number

1531-4650

Publish Time

115 weeks

Impact Score

537 H-Index

Annual Volume

6.7k papers

Last Verified

Apr 5, 2026

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Median Review

40w

Submission to decision

Production

75w

Acceptance to final pub

Total Pipeline

115w

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